Year: 2021

Wishing You Happy Holidays

Dear Roosevelt Students, Faculty and Staff, Wishing you a happy holiday season and new year. This time of year, I am reminded of how grateful I am for our community and the opportunities this past year brought us, in spite of our many challenges. Together Roosevelt is stronger in many ways, and this coming year…Continue Reading Wishing You Happy Holidays

Leadership Changes in the Office of Student Affairs

Dear Roosevelt Community, I am writing to share that after six years of service, Jamar Orr, vice president of student affairs and dean of students, has accepted a new role with Robbins Schwartz LLC. Mablene Krueger will serve as interim vice president of student affairs effective November 25, along with her current roles as COO…Continue Reading Leadership Changes in the Office of Student Affairs

Staff Changes in Office of the Chief Financial Officer

To the Roosevelt Community, I am writing to inform you that after three years of service, Andrew Harris, vice president of finance and administration and chief financial officer, has decided to step down from his position effective June 30. Under his leadership, Roosevelt has progressively moved toward meeting year-end budget targets and steadily progressed toward…Continue Reading Staff Changes in Office of the Chief Financial Officer

Ep 44: Black Women Mayors on Leadership

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Record numbers of Black women are winning mayoral seats in big American cities. In today’s live episode, we welcome three mayors from the Chicago area — who also happen to be Roosevelt alumnae.   Sheila Chalmers-Currin, Katrina Thompson and Tiffany Henyard joined us in honor of Juneteenth. You’ll hear about their successes and commitment to…Continue Reading Ep 44: Black Women Mayors on Leadership

University Provost Search Committee Finalized

Dear Roosevelt Community, I hope your summer is off to a wonderful start. I am pleased to provide the Roosevelt community an update on the search for a permanent university provost. As announced previously, beginning this summer, Roosevelt University will conduct a national search for the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs position….Continue Reading University Provost Search Committee Finalized